Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
By Leonard Auction Company
Jun 25, 2022
502 South Westgate Street Addison, Illinois 60101, United States

LOT 281:

African Terracotta and Stone Sculpture Assortment

(4) items including a Yoruba style head, a ...

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Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price :
$400 - $600
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Auction took place on Jun 25, 2022 at Leonard Auction Company

African Terracotta and Stone Sculpture Assortment

(4) items including a Yoruba style head, a hunchback figure, a head having cowrie eyes and a stone mother and child

Provenance: The Estate of George 'Yorgo' Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 7 inches, Width: 4 1/4 inches, Depth: 4 3/8 inches (Yoruba head)

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use; occasional chips overall; hunchback repaired at neck, chipped at foot; stone figure broken at neck, head present

Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 2:04 pm CST

Shipping Status: Shipping Quote



Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 2, 2022, 11:22 am

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use; occasional chips overall; hunchback repaired at neck, chipped at foot; stone figure broken at neck, head present
Dimensions: 7 x 4.25 x 4.375 in

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